Hatun Ukru

For the mountain in the Pasco Region, Peru, see Hatun Ukru (Pasco).
Hatun Ukru
Hatun Ukru

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft)[1]
Coordinates 12°04′35″S 76°05′42″W / 12.07639°S 76.09500°W / -12.07639; -76.09500Coordinates: 12°04′35″S 76°05′42″W / 12.07639°S 76.09500°W / -12.07639; -76.09500
Geography
Location Peru, Lima Region
Parent range Andes, Cordillera Central

Hatun Ukru (Quechua hatun big, ukru hole, pit, hollow,[2][3] "big hollow", hispanicized spelling Atunucro) is a mountain in the Cordillera Central in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 m (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Lima Region, Huarochirí Province, Quinti District. Hatun Ukru lies southwest of a lake named P'itiqucha.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huarochirí Province (Lima Region)
  2. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Ana Arias Torre, Toponimia de Ticapampa, in: Letras, Departamento Académico de Humanidades, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Facultad de Letras, Facultad de Letras y Ciencias Humanas, p. 191


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